Leif Jannik Bartsch, M.A.

• 2020 Bachelor’s degree in History and Cultural Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin
• 2023/24 Year abroad at National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan
• 2025 Master’s degree in Global History at FU Berlin
• since April 2026 Teaching and Research Associate at the Chair of Transnational History at the University of Greifswald

• German colonial and missionary history in the long 19th century, particularly in China
• postcolonial provenance research
• transnational history of Germany and China in the 19th and 20th centuries
• history of the late Qing Dynasty and early Republican era in China

Article

Henning Klöter/Leif Jannik Bartsch, Early Hakka Recordings in the Berlin Sound Archive: Speaker History and Corpus Contents, in: Language & History 68/1 (2025), 1-21.

Summer Semester 2026

• Introductory Seminar “German Colonial History (1862/1884–1919)” (4006052) – Wednesday, 2:00–4:00 p.m., Room 3.09, Domstr. 9a